Billard-Gl
Billard-Gl - Not Snooker
BillardGL is an OpenGL pool billiard simulation, which was developed within the scope of our course "Computergraphics" at the University of Freiburg (Germany). BillardGL is puplished under the GPL and is available for download for Windows and Linux.
OpenTTD
Open Transport Tycoon Deluxe
OpenTTD is a clone of the Microprose game Transport Tycoon Deluxe, a popular game originally written by Chris Sawyer. It attempts to mimic the original game as closely as possible while extending it with new features.
Games of Skill
Linux Games that require some Skill
If you are put off by the various shoot ems as in the previous section you might like to know there are plenty of games that require skill to achieve the end result. It is not necessary to visit any of the sites listed on this page unless specifically requested to do so. Please follow the installation instructions provided for each of the games listed.
Games of SkillOpen City
Opencity
What is OpenCity ?
OpenCity is a full 3D city simulator game project. It is written in standard C++ with OpenGL and SDL from scratch. It is not intended to be a clone of any famous city simulator from Max*s. So, if you are looking to download a free SimCity 4 like, please forget OpenCity.
Open Arena
Open Arena
Again futuristic and much along the lines of that above each game supports a wide variety guns and ammunition. Open Arena is a mod of the FOSS Quake 3 Engine. With features including multi player and single player mode, many maps, various weapons, not to mention mods along with dozens of tutorials and a couple of different game modes.
The Shoot Em Ups
(FPS) First Person Shootems
Listed here on this page are some of the games we know will work on Linux systems and especially that of Ubuntu. The purpose of this wiki is to provide the means to install these games and relate any quirkiness of it's installation rather than the information to get to the next level within the game. If you are put off from using Linux due to the perceived lack of games this and the following sections are for you. Some of the information below we obtained mostly form other site's such as









